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House Concert, Festival, Blues Club
Earlier this month, Marc and I attended the Blues Music Awards in Memphis, TN. We had a wonderful time catching up with old friends and making new ones. We visited Stax Museum and the National Civil Rights Museum,…
Continue Reading »House of Berry Productions artist: Kat Riggins and Her Blues Revival - Revival - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Revival, from Kat Riggins and Her Blues Revival, and it's soul drenched blues. Opening with shuffle, Lucky, Kat Riggins on lead vocal leads the chase with Shaelyn…
Continue Reading »House of Blues Presents....Talented Vocal Babe Tricia Freeman In Concert
What The Media Is Saying About Tricia Freeman & Her New CD Everyone Can See "Everyone Can See" reflects all the paths Tricia has explored..."Thought You Was The One" is a funky blues number in the vein of…
Continue Reading »House Of Murmurs - JL Stiles
I just received the newest release, House Of Murmurs, from JL Stiles. This release is outside of my immediate listening realm so I'll have to give you my best perception of it from an outsiders perspective. All In…
Continue Reading »House of the Dying Sun - Dege Legg
FROM Brother's Dege's all-slide CD "Folk Songs of the American Longhair" . We reviewed this cd a few weeks back. BROTHER DEGE On Tour Apr 29 WTUL Radio Appearance | New Orleans 3:00 p.m. Apr 29 One Man…
Continue Reading »House of the Rising Sun - Odetta
Odetta Holmes (December 31, 1930 – December 2, 2008), known as Odetta, was an American singer, actress, guitarist, songwriter, and a civil and human rights activist, often referred to as "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement". Her…
Continue Reading »House of the Rising Sun - Sam Marshall Trio
The Sam Marshall Trio is a progressive blues and boogaloo band. Their sound started in the roots of the blues and has grown to included elements of jazz, funk, and hip-hop. The trio creates a groovy backdrop that…
Continue Reading »House On The Edge Of Town - Stevie Ray Vaughan - Albert King
Father and son.... no question that SRV was heavily influenced by Albert King. I actually bought this cd a few years back and was not overly impressed. I think it has to do with two super stars trying…
Continue Reading »House Snake Blues - CHICKEN WILSON & SKEETER HINTON
Of George "Chicken" Wilson and Jimmy "Skeeter" Hinton, we know only their music, a selection of energetic dance instrumentals interspersed with more reflective blues. Wilson plays guitar and kazoo, while his partner switches between harmonica and two makeshift…
Continue Reading »Houston Blues Legend Big Walter "The Thunderbird" Dies At 97
Big Walter "The Thunderbird" Price, the elder statesman of Houston blues who continued performing well into his nineties, died overnight, according to a Facebook post by local blues musician Steve Krase of Steve Krase & the In Crowd.…
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